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July 4th
169 Notable deaths
Georges-Emmanuel Clancier
French writer.
Born May 3rd, 1914 in Limoges. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2018 at 104 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (pneumonia). [ref]
Gersh Budker
Soviet physicist.
Died July 4th, 1977 at 59 years old in Akademgorodok (myocardial infarction).
Józef Pankiewicz
Polish painter (1866-1940).
Born November 29th, 1866 in Lublin. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1940 at 73 years old in La Ciotat. [ref]
Jan Kucharzewski
Prime minister of poland (1876-1952).
Born May 27th, 1876 in Wysokie Mazowieckie.
Died July 4th, 1952 at 76 years old in New York City.
Ondřej Sekora
Czech entomologist, rugby union footballer and coach, writer and artist (1899-1967).
Born September 25th, 1899 in Královo Pole. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1967 at 67 years old in Prague. [ref]
Phil Boggs
Diver (1949-1990).
Born December 29th, 1949 in Akron.
Died July 4th, 1990 at 40 years old in Miami (lymphoma).
Niels Erik Nørlund
Danish mathematician and astronomer.
Born October 26th, 1885 in Slagelse. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1981 at 95 years old in Hørsholm. [ref]
Antoni Grabowski
Polish chemical engineer.
Born June 11th, 1857 in Nowe Dobra, Chełmno County.
Died July 4th, 1921 at 64 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Bengt Strömgren
Danish astronomer (1908-1987).
Born January 21st, 1908 in Gothenburg. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1987 at 79 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Romesh Chandra
Indian politician.
Born March 30th, 1919 in Faisalabad.
Died July 4th, 2016 at 97 years old in Mumbai.
Deaths 121 to 130 of 169
Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare